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What Is A Belief?
A belief is something that you believe or accept as true. You might believe something based on a fact, an opinion or an assumption.
Working Memory
Working memory is the ability to keep information in your mind for a brief period of time; this is essential for problem solving and for control of attention.
The Power of Storytelling
The brain responds in the same way if the story is in words or if it is a realistic action video.
2011 Brain Art Project Exhibition Highlights
In this edition, I would like to share some of the highlights and exciting moments from the Brain Art Exhibition which ended last Saturday 12th of March.
What Does It Take To Focus
A focused mind is one that is able to eliminate distractions to reach the level of concentration required to perform a particular task or solve a problem.
Work Life Balance
Prolonged stress leads to wear and tear on the body, thus affecting learning and memory in the hippocampus; working memory and executive function in the PFC.
Advice And Feedback And Counsel! Oh My!
Neuroscientists discovered that when we are in certain social situations, our brains biologically react as if we are in physical pain.
An Understanding Of (ADT) The Attention Deficit Trait
When our amygdala gets hijacked, we are robbed of our flexibility, our sense of humour and our ability to deal with the unknown.
Neuroscience And Marketing – New Frontiers?
Neuromarketing can be defined as the application of neuroscience methods to analyse & understand human behaviour in relation to markets & marketing behaviour.
The Strategizing Brain
The concept of ‘strategy’ is a funny one in organisations. It has a connotation of importance, forward thinking, and even a dash of glamour.
Reduce Resistance To Change, Know Thyself!
Change in technology, communities, organisations and your own personal environment is running at a phenomenal rate.
Mission Beach
While taking a few days rest south of Cairns – Mission Beach to be exact – I met artist Sal Badcock, who was born in Tasmania.
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